JSter #224: Libraries and more

Round up the usual JavaScripts!

We produced a mood video of Future Frontend 2024 in case you want to see what happened at the recent event.

Techniques

• Garbage collection and closures
• Styling Tables the Modern CSS Way
• Handling Time Zone in JavaScript

Libraries

• MapLibre - performant open source mapping library
• lxsmnsyc/seroval: Stringify JS values
• @lazarv/react-server - The easiest way to build React apps with server-side rendering
• mjackson/fetch-super-headers: A drop-in replacement for JavaScript Headers with type-safe access
• neg4n/d3-no-dom: 📊 Fully use D3.js (Data Driven Documents) in environments without DOM. Perfect for serverless e.g. Vercel Functions

Articles

• An update on invokers: Invoker commands in HTML
• Benchmarking AWS Lambda Cold Starts Across JavaScript Runtimes
• A cleaner node modules ecosystem

Shims

• invoker shim for HTML command and commandfor

Tools

• Wasp - Develop full stack apps faster
• Add code, not dependencies, with Sly CLi
• thepassle/module-replacements-codemods

Frameworks

• Hono - Ultrafast web framework